Literature and Journalism in Antebellum America : Thoreau, Stowe, and Their Contemporaries Respond to the Rise of the Commercial Press
ISBN: 9780230118591
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan
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Subjects: Literature;

Explores the sibling rivalry that emerged in the American literary marketplace in the decades after the advent of the penny press, showing how journalism became a target, a counterpoint, and even a model for numerous American authors, including Thoreau, Cooper, Poe, and Stowe.

MARK CANADA Professor and Chair of the Department of English and Theatre at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, USA

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